Today's Twitter threads (a Twitter thread).
Inside: The future is symmetrical; and more!
Archived at: pluralistic.net/2021/07/03/bea…
#Pluralistic
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The future is symmetrical: Broadband netizens vs asymmetrical mouse-potatoes.
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#15yrsago T-shirt design: “The Internet, a Series of Tubes” web.archive.org/web/2006070503…
#5yrsago Low income US households get $0.08/month in Fed housing subsidy; 0.1%ers get $1,236 thenation.com/article/archiv…
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#5yrsago Macedonia’s Colorful Revolutionaries defy the state by splashing paint on government buildings and monuments globalvoices.org/2016/07/03/def…
#5yrsago One of the copyright’s scummiest trolls loses his law license fightcopyrighttrolls.com/2016/07/03/pre…
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#1yrago Frederick Douglass's descendants read his July 4 speech pluralistic.net/2020/07/03/mon…
#1yrago Topple monuments…with science pluralistic.net/2020/07/03/mon…
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Yesterday's threads: Nominate for the EFF Pioneer Awards; Biden admin orders an end to surprise billing; I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue is back; and more!
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My latest novel is Attack Surface, a sequel to my bestselling Little Brother books. @washingtonpost called it "a political cyberthriller, vigorous, bold and savvy about the limits of revolution and resistance."
Get signed books from @darkdel: darkdel.com/store/p1840/Av…
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My book "How to Destroy Surveillance Capitalism" is a critique of Big Tech connecting conspiratorial thinking to the rise of tech monopolies (proposing a way to deal with both) is now out in paperback:
onezero.medium.com/how-to-destroy…
Signed copies here:
darkdel.com/store/p2024/Av…
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My ebooks and audiobooks (from @torbooks, @HoZ_Books, @mcsweeneys, and others) are for sale all over the net, but I sell 'em too, and when you buy 'em from me, I earn twice as much and you get books with no DRM and no license "agreements."
craphound.com/shop/
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Upcoming appearances:
* Launch for @unshavedmouse's When the Sparrow Falls (@MystGalaxyBooks), Jul 10, mystgalaxy.com/sharpson71021 (my review: pluralistic.net/2021/07/01/bas…)
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Recent appearances:
* The Rent's Too Damned High, @cheesemacro:
realprogressives.org/podcast_episod…
* 3D Printing Sci-Fi, 3DPOD:
3dprint.com/282547/3dpod-e…
* Big Tech Fix, Feet to the Fire podcast:
feet2fire.net/e/a-bigtech-re…
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My first picture book is out! It's called Poesy the Monster Slayer and it's an epic tale of bedtime-refusal, toy-hacking and monster-hunting, illustrated by Matt Rockefeller. It's the monster book I dreamt of reading to my own daughter.
pluralistic.net/2020/07/14/poe…
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If you're a @Medium subscriber, you can read these - and previews of upcoming magazine columns and early exclusives on doctorow.medium.com.
My latest Medium column is "Moral hazard and monopoly," on the need to break up big tech platforms
doctorow.medium.com/moral-hazard-a…
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Are you trying to wean yourself off Big Tech? Follow these threads on the #fediverse at @pluralistic@mamot.fr.
Here's today's edition: mamot.fr/@pluralistic/1…
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